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New York Islanders centre Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) celebrates a goal as Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) skates away, during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

New York Islanders centre Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) celebrates a goal as Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) skates away, during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

New York Islanders centre Brock Nelson (29) keeps Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) from getting a shot on goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

New York Islanders centre Brock Nelson (29) keeps Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) from getting a shot on goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators defenceman Nick Jensen (3) celebrates his goal against the New York Islanders with right wing Claude Giroux (28) during third period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators defenceman Nick Jensen (3) celebrates his goal against the New York Islanders with right wing Claude Giroux (28) during third period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stutzle (18) is helped off the ice by a trainer after taking a puck to the face during first period NHL hockey action against the New York Islanders in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stutzle (18) is helped off the ice by a trainer after taking a puck to the face during first period NHL hockey action against the New York Islanders in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) tries to knock the puck away from New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) tries to knock the puck away from New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) skates the puck past Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (19) during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) skates the puck past Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (19) during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stutzle (18) returns to the game with sutures above his right eye after being hit in the face with a puck, during second period NHL hockey action against the New York Islanders in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stutzle (18) returns to the game with sutures above his right eye after being hit in the face with a puck, during second period NHL hockey action against the New York Islanders in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

The glove of New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov, centre hidden, reaches out to make the save as Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (left), right wing Claude Giroux (28), and Islanders defenceman Grant Hutton (34) look for the puck, during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

The glove of New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov, centre hidden, reaches out to make the save as Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (left), right wing Claude Giroux (28), and Islanders defenceman Grant Hutton (34) look for the puck, during second period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)